"In the Netherlands of the 16th and 17th centuries, global trade and commercial competition produced numerous commodity networks, including those dealing with the marketable aspects of natural history and medicine. . . . Thus, Margócsy suggests, pr
Entrepreneurial science is not new; business interests have strongly influenced science since the Scientific Revolution. In Commercial Visions, Dániel Margócsy illustrates that product marketing, patent litigation, and even ghostwriting pervaded natural history and medicine—the “big sciences” of the early modern era—and argues that the growth of global trade during the Dutch Golden Age gave rise to an entrepreneurial netw...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Commercial Visions: Science, Trade, and Visual Culture in the Dutch Golden Age | Dániel Margócsy. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.